WHO Chief Wants Global Public Health To Be Future Pandemic Ready

According to a Business Standard report, World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Monday the world must be better prepared for the...

Bulk Carrier Loses Engine Power

Bulk carrier loses engine power near west of Eisenhower Lock in Massena, reports NNY360. What happened? The vessel Federal EMS lost engine power on the St....

What’s It Like To Live In An Empty Cruise Ship During...

For the cruise liner industry, the COVID-19 pandemic officially began on March 14. Now, six months later, and despite staging a few unsuccessful...

COVID19 Vaccine Distribution Challenges in the Largest Disease Hit Regions

Scientists believe distributing the COVID-19 vaccines in India to people in rural and remote regions may be a huge challenge. Several Indian vaccine...

HMM and Samsung Heavy Industries To Adopt Digitalization Of Ships

South Korea’s HMM and Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) have penned a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to develop smart ship technology. HMM adopts  SVESSEL,...

How Robot Revolution Is Changing the World

  Machines now perform all sorts of tasks: They clean big stores, patrol borders, and help children with autism. Already, in 2020, robots take...

COVID Positive Panama Carrier, Captain & Crew Infected

Six of 23 crew members on a bulk carrier anchored off Metro Vancouver test positive for COVID-19. The Japanese-owned Vega Rose is at...

Cargo Ship 8 Times The Size of Statue of Liberty Coming!

Port in Charleston awaits the arrival of the largest ship to ever reach the U.S. East Coast. According to the South Carolina Ports...

Envirocleanse inTank™ BWTS Bags Multiple 2019 Installation Orders

Envirocleanse LLC has received multiple 2019 sales and installation requests for its patented inTank™ Ballast Water Treatment System. inTank™ is the only Type...

Stringent COVID-19 Safety Protocols Planned for Removal of Capsized Vessel

Workers coming to the Georgia coast to cut apart and remove a giant cargo ship that overturned a year ago will be sequestered...

Carnival Puts Your Favourite ‘Holiday Cruises’ To Auction

A former Carnival cruise ship, the Holiday, along with 4 other ships have been put up for auction after Cruise & Maritime Voyages...

Wärtsilä Delivers LNG Tanks for Cargo Handling System

Wärtsilä Gas Solutions took delivery of four LNG cargo tanks from the company’s supplier in China. The successful completion of this delivery will...

Pirates Abduct Crew from Ship

Pirates attacked a ship off the coast of Nigeria and kidnapped two employees, its Dutch operators said. The Water Phoenix is a part...

Maersk Asia-Europe AE19 Ocean-Rail Service Becomes Permanent

Just over a year after its launch in August 2019, Maersk’s AE19 ocean-rail product from Asia to Europe becomes a permanent weekly service responding...

[FAQ] Checkpoints To Tackle Physical Cargo Damage

Cargo damages are important issues that affect shipowners. Keeping that in mind the UK P&I Club has formulated a guideline to handle such cargo...

Panama Stopping Extensions of Seafarers Employment Agreement

According to a BIMCO report, the Panama Maritime Authority (PMA) will continue to extend the Seafarer's Employment Agreement (SEA) until 14 September 2020. Thereafter, the...

COVID19 Vaccine Developers Preparing ‘Vaccine Safety’ Pledge

According to an article published in the Wall Street Journal, several COVID-19 vaccine developers, including Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson and Moderna, plan to issue...

Spot Rates Hit New High In The European Region

Spot rates to the west coast jumped to a record $3,758 per 40ft, 129% higher than at the beginning of the year. Spot...

Key Indicators In The Asian Residue Fuel Market

Medium sulfur fuel oil has become a viable option as a blending component in the high sulfur fuel oil pool, reports S&P Global Platts. This...

Panama Canal Invites Proposals for New Water Management System

Panama Canal seeks a portfolio of water management solutions to improve the quantity, quality and control of its water supply. The company plans...